By: Mahalakshmi K & S. Ally Sornam. pp. 89-102. Abstract: The degree of computer usage in libraries had been greatly increased in recent decades carrying the risk of several health hazards. The purpose of the present study is to analyse the utilisation and purpose of workspace design and to determine the prevalence of self-assessment of […]
By: Xue Zhang, Shaheen Majid & Schubert Foo. pp. 65-88. Abstract: Environmental scanning, the radar to detect environmental signals, is serving as an effective way for organizations to cope with uncertainties and formulate adaptive strategies. Strategists and strategic management scholars also believe that effective environmental scanning would help organizations to achieve better alignment with rapidly
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By: Shailendra Kumar & Manisha Singh. pp. 33-49. Abstract: The paper aims to determine the usefulness of e-resources to the scientists of National Physical Laboratory, New Delhi, India and their skills in using various search methods and techniques to access and utilize these resources. The study further aims to investigate the level of satisfaction with
By: Yeo Pin Pin. pp. 50-64 Abstract: At the Li Ka Shing Library, the librarians started building course guides to support students working on their assignments. The reasons for creating course guides and examples of course guides with their usage statistics are explored. The research librarians got high returns from their course guides as shown
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By: Choy Fatt Cheong & Ng Chay Tuan, pp. 1-32. Abstract: This paper presents the findings of a survey on the use of e-books at the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) during a 6-week period in January/February 2010. The purpose of the survey was to obtain a snapshot of users’ behaviour in using e-books so as